wringing

英 [ˈrɪŋɪŋ]

美 [ˈrɪŋɪŋ]

v.  拧，绞，拧出，绞出(衣服等中的水); 扭(鸟的脖子，以将其杀死)
wring的现在分词

现在分词：wringing　

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COCA.44312

柯林斯词典

• VERB 强行取得;逼取
  If youwringsomethingout ofsomeone, you manage to make them give it to you even though they do not want to.
  1. Buyers use different ruses to wring free credit out of their suppliers...
     买主们千方百计想从供货商那儿无息赊购。
  2. In this way, he hoped to put pressure on the British and thus to wring concessions from them.
     他希望通过这种方式向英国人施压，从而迫使他们让步。
• PHRASE (通常因忧愁、焦虑而)绞扭双手（干叹息)
  If someonewringstheirhands, they hold them together and twist and turn them, usually because they are very worried or upset about something. You can also say that someone iswringingtheirhandswhen they are expressing sorrow that a situation is so bad but are saying that they are unable to change it.
  1. The Government has got to get a grip. Wringing its hands and saying it is a world problem just isn't good enough.
     政府必须采取切实行动，一味搓着手感叹说这是个全球性问题是远远不够的。
• PHRASE 扭断…的脖子(表示非常生某人的气)
  If you say that you willwringsomeone'sneckor that you would like towringtheirneck, you mean that you are very angry or irritated with them.
  1. That crazy Debbie! He could wring her neck for this!...
     黛比那个疯子！他会为这把她的脖子拧断的！
  2. I still love you even though I'd like to wring your neck.
     虽然我想掐死你，但我还是爱你的。

双语例句

• Car dealers are wringing their hands over low sates this summer.
  汽车销售商们正为今夏的低销售量而苦恼地拧手顿脚。
• Then her sisters came up on the waves, and gazed at her mournfully, wringing their white hands.
  不一会，他的姐姐们都浮到水面上来了，她们悲哀地望着她，苦痛地扭著她们白净的手。
• She thought, wringing her hands in an agony of helpless fear.
  她双手绞着，处于一种恐怖无依的极端痛苦之中。
• The boy lent me a hand in wringing the clothes.
  这男孩帮助我拧衣裳。
• It's no use just wringing our hands we must do something to help.
  咱们光急得搓手没有用&得想办法帮帮忙。
• As she went up the garden-path she heard her mother singing by the back door, coming in sight of which she perceived Mrs Durbeyfield on the doorstep in the act of wringing a sheet.
  在她走进花园小径的时候，她听见了她的母亲在后门边唱歌，接着就看见德北菲尔德太太站在门口，正在拧一床刚洗的床单。
• Try soaking a cloth or sock in long, wet grasses or plants and then wringing that water into the can.
  把布片或袜子浸在一片长而湿润的草地或植物上，再绞出吸收的水分倒进易拉罐里。
• She rushed out of the room, wringing her hands.
  她跑出屋去，扭着双手。
• The Government has got to get a grip. Wringing its hands and saying it is a world problem just isn't good enough.
  政府必须采取切实行动，一味搓着手感叹说这是个全球性问题是远远不够的。
• The villagers, suffering a meager harvest and the many years of war, quickly hid what little they had to eat and met the three at the village square, wringing their hands and bemoaning the lack of anything to eat.
  然而由于粮食遭遇欠收和连年的战争，村民们迅速的将它们的一小点粮食藏了起来，并在村子的广场中接待了士兵们，搓着双手，哀叹着他们是多么缺少食物。